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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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